Parliament to get hands-on look at AI technology before voting on rules
Australian parliamentarians will see AI in action on September 17. Tech developers will showcase their systems at Parliament House.
The AI Parliamentary Showcase will bring lawmakers face-to-face with companies building and rolling out AI systems. Australia is deciding how to regulate the technology.
Precision Public Affairs identified a gap. Parliament was making decisions about AI without seeing how it actually works.
Companies like Elastic and Amazon Web Services will demonstrate their tools. These include systems that search large data sets and verify legislation.
Assistant Minister Andrew Charlton will present the government's policy view. The event aims to help lawmakers ask better questions about the technology.
- September 17
- Date
- Elastic
- Founding industry partner
- Amazon Web Services
- Other major partner
- Parliament House
- Venue
Why it mattersLawmakers who understand a technology can write better rules for it. This helps avoid problems and rules that aren't needed.
AustraliaHow parliament regulates AI will shape which tech companies invest in Australia and how quickly the technology spreads across Australian workplaces.
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